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This is a Special Notice of Intent from the Department of Veterans Affairs, Veterans Health Administration, Veterans Integrated Service Network 4 (Boise VA Medical Center) for the procurement of a medium steam sterilizer. The contracting office is located in Pittsburgh, PA (zip code 15215-1802) and the solicitation number is 36C24E26Q0086. The VA intends to negotiate on a sole source basis with Steris for the Steris Autoclave Unit with AMSCO 600LS Medium Steam Sterilizer. The primary justification for the sole source procurement is the equipment's integrated steam generator and compatibility with existing caging systems, allowing the autoclave to sterilize up to four cages simultaneously and improve workflow efficiency.
The response deadline for any responsible source claiming capability to provide the exact equipment specifications is August 7, 2026, at 7:00 AM Eastern Time. Interest and capability statements must be submitted via email to Stacy.Taylor@va.gov; telephone responses will not be accepted. This is a notice of intent and not a request for competitive quotes. The product service code is 6515 (Laboratory Equipment) and the NAICS code is 334516. The government retains sole discretion to determine whether to compete the requirement based on responses received to this notice. The anticipated delivery date is September 25, 2026.
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Special Notice Special Notice
| SUBJECT* |
| Research Equip (LAMb) - Medium Steam Sterilizer - BOISE | EDA: 9/25/26 |
GENERAL INFORMATION
| CONTRACTING OFFICE’S ZIP CODE* |
| 15215-1802 |
| SOLICITATION NUMBER* |
| 36C24E26Q0086 |
| RESPONSE DATE/TIME/ZONE |
| 08-07-2026 7AM EASTERN TIME, NEW YORK, USA |
| ARCHIVE |
| 3 DAYS AFTER THE RESPONSE DATE |
| RECOVERY ACT FUNDS |
| N |
| PRODUCT SERVICE CODE* |
| 6515 |
| NAICS CODE* |
| 334516 |
| CONTRACTING OFFICE ADDRESS |
| Veterans Health Administration |
Regional Procurement Office East Building 32 Suite 1A1111 1010 Delafield Road Pittsburgh PA 15215-1802
POINT OF CONTACT*
Stacy.Taylor@va.gov
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The Department of Veterans Affairs, Boise VA Medical Center, intends to negotiate on a sole source basis, pursuant to FAR 6.302-1, with Steris for the Steris Autoclave Unit with AMSCO 600LS Medium Steam Sterilizer. The STERIS unit possesses the salient characteristic of an integrated steam generator which the others do not. The foremost reason for this recommendation is the autoclave’s compatibility with our existing caging systems. The chamber dimensions of the STERIS unit are ideal, allowing us to autoclave up to four cages simultaneously. This significantly improves our workflow efficiency compared to alternative options. The STERIS autoclave comes equipped with its own integrated steam generator, ensuring reliable and sufficient steam supply independent of building infrastructure. This is a critical feature for maintaining consistent sterilization cycles and reducing potential downtime. The STERIS autoclave comes equipped with its own integrated steam generator, ensuring reliable and sufficient steam supply independent of building infrastructure. This is a critical feature for maintaining consistent sterilization cycles and reducing potential downtime. This is a notice of intent and is not a request for competitive quotes; however, any responsible source who can provide the exact equipment specifications, can provide information no later than August 7th, 7AM, EST. Interest/capability statements may be sent to Stacy Taylor at Stacy.Taylor@va.gov. No telephone responses will be accepted. A determination not to compete the proposed requirement based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government.
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